Thai protesters demand poll, confront cops

By Panu Wongcha-Um and Aukkarapon Niyomyat
Updated May 22 2018 - 3:51pm, first published 3:48pm
Protesters in Bangkok have carried signs depicting the Thai prime minister as Pinocchio.
Protesters in Bangkok have carried signs depicting the Thai prime minister as Pinocchio.

Anti-government protesters have confronted police soon after they began a march from a university in the Thai capital to Government House to demand that the military government hold a general election by November.

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